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Javier Enrique Moreno

Javier Enrique Moreno, 18, passed away Feb. 17, 2019, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs.

Javier was born Aug. 8, 2000, in Rock Springs, the son of Daniel and Annabell Moreno.

He attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 2018 graduate of the Rock Springs High School.

Javier was a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Community.

He loved learning and working with his hands to figure out new things. Javier enjoyed throwing for the track team, playing instruments including; trumpet, sousaphone, and tuba. He also enjoyed old cars, attending church retreats, watching television and movies. Javier loved driving his car with the music blaring, hanging out with his "squad," spending time with family and cooking. Most of all Javier loved to be right in any conversation, towering over his friends and family with a huge smile.